Emma pressed her hands against her ears, and asked herself some fundamental questions. Why am I here? Am I really making a difference? Why cant she put some clothes on? What is that smell? Where do I want to be right now? She wanted to be in Rome, wi

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So Ill come straight out with it. Take a seat. Scott lit a cigarette and Emma hoisted herself onto the bar stool opposite his large, untidy desk. A wall of boxes filled with vodka, tequila and cigarettes the stock deemed most nickable blocked out the

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I just dont worry about the dole and housing benefit and the future of the Labour Party and where Im going to be in twenty years time and how Mr Mandela is adjusting to freedom. So time for another breather before the next paragraph because Ive barel

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Never mind, it suited him, as did the preponderance of young women like Naomi: hard, ambitious, metropolitan. In rare moments of self-doubt, Dexter had once worried that a lack of intellect might hold him back in life, but here was a job where confi

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Handsome, stupid word, and think might this be it? The elusive thing?Blackbirds sing outside and the Sunlight warms the curtains . . . Once more she shuddered, as if peeking beneath a bandage, and snapped the notebook shut. Good God, the elusive thin

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When it is agitated it becomes difficult to see. But if you allow it to settle, the answer becomes clear. 语音讲解 单词发音 agitated adj. 激动的;焦虑的;表现不安的 settle vt. 解决;安排;使定居 clear adj. 清楚的;清澈

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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- British actress, comedienne(喜剧女演员) and screenwriter(编剧家) Emma Thompson has become the latest addition to the landmark Hollywood Walk of Fame, receiving the 2,416th star in a ceremony held on Friday.

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The poison was in the wound, and the wound wouldn't heal. 语音讲解: 单词发音: 1.poison 英 /ˈpɔɪzn/ 美/ˈpɔɪzn/ 2.wound 英/wuːnd/ 美/wuːnd/ 3.wouldn't 鼻爆音 4.heal 英/hiːl/ 美/hiːl/ 词间连读: was in /wɒzɪn/ 词汇讲

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EMMA Volume Three by Jane Austen CHAPTER XIII The weather continued much the same all the following morning; and the same loneliness, and the same melancholy, seemed to reign at Hartfieldbut in the afternoon it cleared; the wind changed into a softer

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EMMA Volume Three by Jane Austen CHAPTER V In this state of schemes, and hopes, and connivance, June opened upon Hartfield. To Highbury in general it brought no material change. The Eltons were still talking of a visit from the Sucklings, and of the

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EMMA Volume Three by Jane Austen VOLUME III CHAPTER I A very little quiet reflection was enough to satisfy Emma as to the nature of her agitation on hearing this news of Frank Churchill. She was soon convinced that it was not for herself she was feel

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EMMA Volume Two by Jane Austen CHAPTER XVIII I hope I shall soon have the pleasure of introducing my son to you, said Mr. Weston. Mrs. Elton, very willing to suppose a particular compliment intended her by such a hope, smiled most graciously. You hav

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EMMA Volume Three by Jane Austen CHAPTER IX Emma's pensive meditations, as she walked home, were not interrupted; but on entering the parlour, she found those who must rouse her. Mr. Knightley and Harriet had arrived during her absence, and were sitt

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EMMA Volume Three by Jane Austen CHAPTER XVI It was a very great relief to Emma to find Harriet as desirous as herself to avoid a meeting. Their intercourse was painful enough by letter. How much worse, had they been obliged to meet! Harriet expresse

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EMMA Volume Two by Jane Austen CHAPTER XVI Every body in and about Highbury who had ever visited Mr. Elton, was disposed to pay him attention on his marriage. Dinnerparties and eveningparties were made for him and his lady; and invitations flowed in

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EMMA Volume One by Jane Austen CHAPTER XVIII Mr. Frank Churchill did not come. When the time proposed drew near, Mrs. Weston's fears were justified in the arrival of a letter of excuse. For the present, he could not be spared, to his very great morti

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EMMA Volume Two by Jane Austen CHAPTER I Emma and Harriet had been walking together one morning, and, in Emma's opinion, had been talking enough of Mr. Elton for that day. She could not think that Harriet's solace or her own sins required more; and s

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EMMA Volume Two by Jane Austen CHAPTER IV Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of. A week had not passed since Miss Hawkins's

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EMMA Volume Two by Jane Austen CHAPTER VIII Frank Churchill came back again; and if he kept his father's dinner waiting, it was not known at Hartfield; for Mrs. Weston was too anxious for his being a favourite with Mr. Woodhouse, to betray any imperf

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EMMA Volume Two by Jane Austen CHAPTER XI It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many months successively, without being at any ball of any description, and no material injury accrue

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